Artist: Giovanni Antoniazzi
Year: 1982
Dates: b.1935, Florence, Italy
Materials: Marble
Dimensions: 2′ 8″ x 6′ 1 1/2 in
About Hippopotamus
Antoniazzi was fascinated by animal forms which is consistently utilized in his sculptures. This gargantuan sculpture doubles as a water feature.
![Marble and granite amalgam hippopotamus by Giovanni Antoniazzi](https://moaonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Antonazzi-Hippo-e1602182390888-360x360.jpg)